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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,814.52, 191,723 and 34,320.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,814.52, 191,723 and 34,320.27 is: 51,480.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,814.52 : 191,723 = 34,320.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,814.52/191,723 = 34,320.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,814.52x = 191,723 × 34,320.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,814.52x = 6,579,985,125.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,579,985,125.21/127,814.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,480.73

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